Mayor Tim Short


TERM AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Elected November 2023, serving until 2026

COUNCIL LIAISON TO

  • Type A Wichita Falls Economic Development Corporation
  • Type B Sales Tax Corporation
  • City - County Hospital Board
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Employee Benefits Trust Committee
  • Metropolitan Planning Organization - Transportation Policy Committee Chair
  • Nortex Regional Planning Commission
  • Sheppard Military Affairs Committee
  • Wichita-Wilbarger 911 Board

CITY COUNCIL GOALS

  • Secure a generational water source for our city and the region
  • Economic Growth 
  • Transparency in all things  
  • Improving city government interactions with citizens and business
  • A vibrant and growing downtown
  • Ensuring public safety

PROFESSIONAL

  • Owner/Agent State Farm Insurance Agency
  • Series 6 Securities License (1998)
  • Series 63 Securities License (1998)
  • Series 65 Securities License (2018)

EDUCATION

  • Shallowater High School (1983)
  • Texas Tech University BA Telecommunications (1988)
  • National Association of Financial Advisors LUTCF (2005)

PERSONAL

  • Married to Kerri since 1991, has one son, Parker, and a daughter-in-law, Macie.
  • Member of Grace Church
  • 3x President of Wichita Falls Kiwanis Club
  • 2x President of Hundred Club of Wichita Falls
  • Current delivery driver for Meals on Wheels of Wichita County since 2010
  • Current Board Member of Meals on Wheels of Wichita County